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Tennessee County Named For Jurist Cofounded Memphis
A waste collector is one of the most important people in the field responsible for collecting and getting rid of harmful waste in rural and urban areas. In addition to that, they must be on guard against auto traffic, animal pests, the weather and other people at all times. It is a very tough job, but the battles do not stop there.
Black Sanitation Workers Seek Full Rights
During the 1960s in America, battles were fought all over the American nation. Crucial battles on the forefront were to end segregation in the work place and in the waste industry. On February 11, 1968, one of the longest sanitation strikes in Tennessee state history would also be the last stopping point for a civil rights crusader.